What are the major changes brought about in capital gains tax in Budget? All queries answered

India's Budget proposed significant changes in the taxation of capital gains, aiming for rationalisation and simplification. Key changes include a simplified holding period with only two categories, uniform rates for most assets, removal of indexation, parity between residents and non-residents, and maintaining roll over benefits. The new provisions are effective from 23.7.2024. Here's all your questions answered by the government.